Weekend 241.0

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Winston Smith

(1) Starbucks Locations at Magic Kingdom Park, Epcot Set to Open Next Year (2) It’s Polaroid’s World – We Just Live in It: The Steve Jobs of his day, Edwin Continue Reading →

Weekend 236.0

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Winston Smith

(1) Klaus Biesenbach: The Museum of Modern Art curator, who’s cultivated his own celebrity status, on why art should be disruptive and deeply inspiring, and need not hang preciously on Continue Reading →

Weekend 235.0

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Winston Smith

(1) D23 Presents Armchair Archivist: The Magic of Models and Miniatures (2) Last Exile: First Impressions (Twenty Sided) I finished the series and now I’m thoroughly depressed (like when I Continue Reading →

Weekend 233.0 (Contrails)

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Winston Smith

Anime Update: I’ve finally started watching Last Exile. This is older animation now but the story is addictive. I’m not as invested in these characters as I was with Clannad Continue Reading →

Walt and the Promise of Progress City (Book Review)

Posted on July 22, 2012 by

Walt and the Promise of Progress City by Sam Gennawey This is a great book and just in time for Epcot Center’s 30th Anniversary. What makes it unique is that Continue Reading →

Weekend 230.0

Posted on July 21, 2012 by

(1) Theatrical Debut of Groundbreaking Animated Short Paperman Slated for November 2 (1a) Disney Short: Paperman Featurette #1 Paperclips – The Idea (HD) (1b) Poster and Plot Revealed For Disney Continue Reading →

Weekend 228.0 (‘Integrity of Purpose’)

Posted on July 6, 2012 by

(1) Nelly Furtado – “Feels So Close” Acoustic on SiriusXM Hits1 (2) I’m also digging “Overwhelmed” by Tim McMorris (3) A quote from Walt and the Promise of Progress City Continue Reading →

Weekend 226.1

Posted on June 24, 2012 by

New in Disney (1) Pixar Week: My Top Ten Pixar Experiences at Walt Disney World (2) Walt and the Promise of Progress City by Sam Gennawey (3) Disney Epic Mickey Continue Reading →

Weekend 222.2

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Winston Smith

…and all the rest from the weekend (and a superb one at that). Also, composing a post on ‘Julia’ but it will have to wait until I blow the dust Continue Reading →

Weekend 221.1

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Winston Smith

(1) Brave New World (is Here!) (2) Rebel Cel (WSJ) (2a) A related quote from Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination by Neal Gabler It was Zack Schwartz, Continue Reading →

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Our history now descends from a kingdom of gold to one of iron and rust.

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